When Taking a Shower in the Home Setting,the Patient at Risk

question 22

Multiple Choice

When taking a shower in the home setting,the patient at risk for falls may benefit from: (Select all that apply. )

• A)installation of grab bars.
• B)adhesive strips applied to the tub floor.
• C)addition of a shower chair or stool.
• D)a hydraulic lift.

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